Under-reporting of adverse drug reactions

L Hazell, SAW Shakir - Drug safety, 2006 - Springer
The purpose of this review was to estimate the extent of under-reporting of adverse drug
reactions (ADRs) to spontaneous reporting systems and to investigate whether there are …

Determinants of under-reporting of adverse drug reactions: a systematic review

E Lopez-Gonzalez, MT Herdeiro, A Figueiras - Drug safety, 2009 - Springer
A voluntary reporting system of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) is fundamental to drug safety
surveillance but under-reporting is its major limitation. This bibliographic review sought to …

Incidence of fatal adverse drug reactions: a population based study

K Wester, AK Jönsson, O Spigset… - British journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
What is already known about this subject• Although drugs generally are safe and effective
therapies for numerous diseases, adverse drug reactions do occur and may even be fatal.• …

Perceptions of doctors to adverse drug reaction reporting in a teaching hospital in Lagos, Nigeria

KA Oshikoya, JO Awobusuyi - BMC clinical pharmacology, 2009 - Springer
Background Spontaneous adverse drug reaction (ADR) reporting is the cornerstone of
pharmacovigilance. ADR reporting with Yellow Cards has tremendously improved …

Agranulocytosis and other blood dyscrasias associated with dipyrone (metamizole)

K Hedenmalm, O Spigset - European journal of clinical pharmacology, 2002 - Springer
Heading Abstract Objective. Agranulocytosis is a potentially lethal adverse drug reaction of
dipyrone (metamizole). According to case-control studies, the frequency is low …

[HTML][HTML] Causes for the underreporting of adverse drug events by health professionals: a systematic review

FR Varallo, SOP Guimarães, SAR Abjaude… - Revista da Escola de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: Identifying the main causes for underreporting of Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR)
by health professionals. Method: A systematic review carried out in the following databases …

Attitudinal survey of voluntary reporting of adverse drug reactions

Eland, Belton, V Grootheest, Meiners… - British journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Voluntary adverse drug reaction (ADR) reporting schemes have operated since the
early sixties in many Western countries. It is generally recognized, however, that only a small …

The role of data mining in pharmacovigilance

M Hauben, D Madigan, CM Gerrits… - Expert opinion on …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
A principle concern of pharmacovigilance is the timely detection of adverse drug reactions
that are novel by virtue of their clinical nature, severity and/or frequency. The cornerstone of …

Obstacles and solutions for spontaneous reporting of adverse drug reactions in the hospital

A Vallano, G Cereza, C Pedròs, A Agustí… - British journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To describe the opinions of hospital physicians concerning problems regarding the
spontaneous reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and ways to solve them. Methods …

Physicians' knowledge and attitudes regarding the spontaneous reporting system for adverse drug reactions

J Hasford, M Goettler, KH Munter… - Journal of clinical …, 2002 - Elsevier
The spontaneous reporting system (srs) is the most important early warning system of
adverse drug reactions. As there is serious under-reporting we studied the respective …